awaiting

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Epstein killed himself in a jail cell in 2019 while awaiting trial, and his long-time associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, is serving a 20-year prison term.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Why did Sam get such an early hatching, back in 1980, but we’re awaiting 2028’s mascot?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Treasury yields were stable to marginally lower in Asian trade with market participants awaiting payrolls data later in the day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Analysts largely rate FedEx Freight shares Hold, awaiting improved operating performance and profitability closer to peak levels.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Had the Salander 3 reached its destination, the travelers aboard would have found the Buster Friendly Show awaiting them.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick